MATTACHEESE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Mattacheese Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Dennis-Yarmouth school district, located in West Yarmouth, MA with about 447 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, Mattacheese Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Mattacheese Middle School, located at 400 Higgins Crowell Road in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts, serves students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that addresses the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of early adolescents. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects like mathematics, English language arts, science, and social studies with exploratory programs, the school aims to prepare students for the academic challenges of high school and beyond.

Beyond its classroom instruction, Mattacheese Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and student engagement. The school encourages participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and clubs, which help students develop leadership skills and personal interests. By prioritizing collaboration between staff, students, and families, Mattacheese strives to maintain a safe and inclusive culture where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best while developing the character traits necessary for success in their future endeavors.

For more information, contact Mattacheese Middle School at (508) 778-7979 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.